Q: Is 96,858 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 96,858 is not a prime number.

Why is 96,858 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 96858 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 5,381 10,762 16,143 32,286 48,429 and 96,858, with no remainder.

Since 96,858 cannot be divided by just 1 and 96,858, it is not a prime number.


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